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NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct Fluid Overload: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- edema - elevated venous pressure - hepatomegaly - weight gain - slow bounding pulse - lethargy - seizures/coma - increased spinal fluid pressure

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NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct
Fluid Overload: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- edema

- elevated venous pressure

- hepatomegaly

- weight gain

- slow bounding pulse

- lethargy

- seizures/coma

- increased spinal fluid pressure




Fluid Overload: Lab Findings CORRECT ANSWER-- low urine specific gravity

- decreased serum electrolytes

- decreased hematocrit

- variable urine volume




Fluid Deficit: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- variable temp

- dry skin and mucous membranes

- poor skin turgor

- decreased pulse

- slow cap refill

- weight loss

- fatigue

, NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct
- ALOC

- Tachypnea/tachycardia




Fluid Deficit: Lab Findings CORRECT ANSWER-- high urine specific gravity

- increased hematocrit

- variable serum electrolytes

- variable urine volume

- increased BUN

- increased serum osmolality




Hypokalemia: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- muscle weakness

- hypotension

- cardiac arrhythmias

- tach or bradycardia

- Ileus

- drowsiness

- irritability




Hypokalemia: Lab Findings CORRECT ANSWER-- decreased serum potassium <3.5

- abnormal EKG - notched or flattened t-wave, decreased ST segment

, NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct
Hypokalemia: Causes CORRECT ANSWER-- corticosteroids

- healing stage of burns

- hyperglycemic diuresis

- IV administration of insulin in DKA

- Alkalosis




Hyperkalemia: Causes CORRECT ANSWER-- renal disease

- addison's

- metabolic acidosis

- old donor blood

- crushing injuries




Hyperkalemia: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- muscle weakness

- twitching

- hyperreflexia

- bradycardia

- V-fib and cardiac arrest

- oliguria

- apnea - respiratory distress




Hyperkalemia: Lab Findings CORRECT ANSWER-- high serum potassium > 5.5

, NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct
- variable urine volume

- flat p wave in evg, peaked t wave, widened QRS complex




Potassium: Foods CORRECT ANSWER-- avocado

- spinach

- sweet potato

- banana

- mushrooms




Hyponatremia: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- dehydration

- weakness

- dizziness

- nausea

- abdominal cramps

- weak pulse

- decreased blood pressure

- lethargy




Hyponatremia: Lab Findings CORRECT ANSWER-- sodium concentration <130

- urine specific gravity depends on water deficit or excess

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